Restaurant offers an upscale vibe with beautiful floral china and elegant glassware enhancing a classy, romantic atmosphere. Indoor space resembles the inside of a boat, while the patio blends classy and casual elements. The setting suits fine dining and special occasions with a quiet, mellow energy.
Escargots and foie gras start the meal with rich flavors. Duck confit comes tender with a crispy skin and a balanced orange sauce. Fresh oysters, seared scallops, and French onion soup add variety and depth.
Chef David visits tables during lunch, adding a personal touch. Lunch here stands out with outstanding food and suits groups like coworkers well.
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Happy hour offers discounted prices on select favorites from 4-6pm daily.
Reservations are recommended, especially for weekends and special occasions.
Parking is available in the restaurant's own lot, making access easier.
Small bakery with a walk-up window and outdoor seating creates a cozy neighborhood vibe. Space includes picnic tables and benches but lacks shade, making it less comfortable in hot weather. Pastries and pita pockets stand out as top-notch offerings that draw early crowds on weekends.
Croissants stand out with huge size and crispy edges, filled generously with almond or chocolate. The seasonal croissant offers a unique twist, while items like pain au chocolat and cinnamon brioche rolls add variety to the French selection.
Lunch offers delicious pita pockets and filling bowls that come at reasonable prices. Pita pockets work well for a quick meal.
Good to know
Get there early on weekends as they often sell out of items.
EaDough has no indoor seating; plan for outdoor dining.
They do not accept cash; only card payments are allowed.
Two-story layout with spacious dining and charming outdoor seating creates a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Bright, well-lit space offers multiple seating options including booths, upstairs, and patio areas. The vibe suits casual dining, work, or socializing in a relaxed setting.
French Onion Soup stands out with rich flavor. The pistachio croissant and macarons offer classic French pastry options. Quiche Lorraine and desserts also feature prominently.
Offers a combo lunch that satisfies without being too heavy. Serves brunch and lunch options alongside coffee and pastries for quick or relaxed meals.
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Ample parking is available, including a covered parking garage.
There is plenty of seating indoors and serene nooks outdoors.
Hot breakfast options are available until 11am.
Small, charming space with an old world diner feel and London-inspired decor creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Friendly energy and open windows with sunshine enhance a relaxing vibe. Music selection adds to the welcoming environment.
Crepes stand out with their delicious taste and come topped with strawberries and whipped cream. They consistently impress and are a highlight of the menu.
Lunch features standard items made with high quality ingredients. The owner provides complimentary lunch for teachers and staff at a local elementary school.
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The menu includes breakfast, burgers, salads, and crepes.
Portions are large, providing good value for the price.
The cafe accommodates large groups, making it suitable for events.
Space combines elegant design with a romantic European dome-shaped cave and a big open dining room. Atmosphere stays classy and inviting, enhanced by live music that creates a pleasant vibe. Guests enjoy thoughtful details throughout, from seating to cocktails, making for a refined dining experience.
French onion soup offers a rich, savory depth with a stunning presentation. The Crรชpes Suzette delivers a bright, citrusy flavor that stands out.
Lunch features a fancy vibe with attentive service from Javier. Options include happy hour and late lunch offerings, making it suitable for various midday plans.
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Happy hour features 25-cent martinis on Fridays from 11 am to 3 pm, with a two-drink limit per person.
Live music is available during happy hour, enhancing the atmosphere.
Valet parking is complimentary, and free self-parking is available in the garage.
Diner with retro decor and throwback booths creates a bright, family-friendly atmosphere. The vibe is nostalgic yet casual, with a quiet and pleasant energy. It offers a classic American setting without pretension.
Crepes come with just the right amount of ingredients and include options like the Crepe Maison and Nutella crepe. They serve a variety of crepes alongside other dishes, but crepes stand out here.
Offers a variety of choices for breakfast and lunch with delicious options. Serves as a great family spot for casual meals during the day.
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Tasty Munch closes at 4 PM, making it ideal for a quick brunch.
Parking is plentiful and free, but can fill up quickly during busy hours.
Expect higher prices compared to competitors, around $15 per plate.
Chic patisserie with beautiful decor featuring black architectural drawings and plenty of seating inside and outdoors. Atmosphere is calm and elegant, suitable for working or relaxing. Known for fresh, superb croissants and authentic French pastries, though some items vary in freshness.
Croissants stand out with their wonderfully flaky texture and authentic Parisian taste. Baguettes have a classic crisp crust, and pastries like the Apricot Croissant and Quiche Lorraine deliver fresh, flavorful French classics.
Lunch features Croque Monsieur and fresh salads that pair well together. Bakery and dessert options stand out more than the main lunch dishes.
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Flo Paris has ample parking available for customers.
The bakery offers a variety of fresh pastries and desserts daily.
Reservations are not required, but it can get busy during peak hours.
Bakery space feels warm and cozy with a heavenly scent of fresh bread filling the air. Simple, functional design and open baking process create a friendly, inviting atmosphere. Bread quality stands out as artisan and European-style, unmatched in the area.
Freshly baked baguettes and croissants stand out with flaky, buttery textures. The bakery also offers a variety of European breads and pastries, including almond croissants and fruit pastries.
Freshly made sandwiches stand out for lunch, paired with a strong selection of breads. Subs and desserts add variety, making it a solid spot for a midday meal.
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Expect a line during weekend mornings, especially for brunch items.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.
Special orders for custom cakes require at least 48 hours notice.
Small French bistro with traditional European decor and an open kitchen featuring a wood-fire oven. Cozy and intimate atmosphere with cramped seating, suited for quiet lunches or romantic dinners. Offers authentic French cuisine and a notable wine selection including Bordeaux and rare bottles.
Shredded duck confit stands out with a slightly salty flavor and works well as a starter. Tables can be booked in advance for a quiet, solo dining experience or special occasions like birthdays.
Lunch specials offer really tasty dishes at a good price. The spot suits a lunch date or daily meals outside the home.
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Lunch specials are available: two for $26.00.
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.
Parking is limited, so plan ahead for a spot.
Polished, modern space with cozy booths and a bar area that blends into seating. Atmosphere feels Houstonian with southern hospitality, lively on the patio but can be stuffy inside. Known for ice-cold martinis and top-tier burgers alongside consistently excellent oysters.
Steak Frites stands out with its fresh preparation and a price around $50. Lobster Eggs Benedict and Redfish also feature as amazing dishes alongside the classic Cheeseburger and Lobster Roll.
Attentive service stands out during lunch, with staff meeting needs promptly. The pleasant ambiance creates a relaxed setting for late lunches or family celebrations.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM with half-price appetizers and drinks.
Happy hour is only valid at the bar, not in the dining area.
Parking is limited to paid parking or valet service.
Cozy French country decor creates a quiet, relaxing atmosphere suited for intimate dinners and special occasions. Classic dishes like escargot and lamb chops pair well with well-chosen wines. The setting feels traditional and charming, though some elements show signs of age.
Country-style French dishes like Coq au Vin and Wild Boar come with thoughtful pairings. Starters include a complimentary pate and an excellent amuse bouche, while desserts feature a creamy Crรจme Brรปlรฉe and rich chocolate mousse.
Offers a three-course lunch for $25 during HRW. Suitable for business lunches, family gatherings, or intimate dinners. Provides a refined dining experience.
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Reservations are recommended during restaurant week for the best experience.
A three-course dinner costs $55, offering good value for the quality.
Lunch during restaurant week is priced at $25 for three courses.
American restaurant offers beautiful interiors with cozy, hip atmosphere and dim lighting. Plenty of indoor and outdoor seating accommodates larger groups and private events. Complimentary Prosecco on arrival and a well-appointed bar add to the welcoming vibe.
Steak frites comes out rare to medium rare and cooked well. Crawfish รฉtouffรฉe offers a classic French-Cajun flavor. Desserts include crรจme brรปlรฉe and peanut crunch ice cream, both rich and creamy.
Offers an upscale lunch experience suitable for group gatherings like college alumni. Located near the Texas Medical Center, it serves as a convenient spot for a nice meal during a workday.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 4-6 PM, offering great drink specials.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Parking is available in the garage above the restaurant for convenience.
Outdoor seating dominates with a spacious patio filled with plenty of shade and greenery, creating a relaxing garden-like atmosphere. The vibe is family friendly and lively, offering a true neighborhood feel without flashy decor. Indoor space is small and mainly for ordering, emphasizing the outdoor experience.
Mushroom quiche features an exceptional crust that stands out. Croissants carry a real French flavor, and pastries like scones, eclairs, and cinnamon rolls come out fresh and delicious.
Outdoor seating offers a nice spot to enjoy coffee or lunch with friends. Breakfast and lunch sandwiches stand out as excellent choices in a lowkey setting.
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Pizza night happens every Wednesday; check social media or call to order before 4 PM.
Parking is available but can be limited due to neighborhood congestion.
Arrive before 9 AM to avoid long lines on busy days.
Charming French cafe atmosphere with peaceful vibe and beautiful interiors creates a lovely, calm setting. Cute tables and chairs invite guests to enjoy a quiet moment. The place offers an outstanding variety of breads and pastries that rival those found in Paris.
Baguettes have a perfect crust and soft, fresh inside. Quiches feature a flaky crust and come in individual sizes great for sharing. Croissants and a variety of pastries and tarts also stand out.
Lunch features a quiche and salad combo and a half turkey sandwich with Caesar salad. Meals often include a hot drink and a slice of cake, making for a satisfying midday option.
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Prices are very good for a bakery and cafe in River Oaks.
I needed to come early because the croissants sold out quickly.
A few of the cakes needed to be ordered in advance if I wanted the entire cake.
French restaurant with modern, classic decor and playful lighting creates an amazing atmosphere. Private dining and lounge areas offer intimate spaces for gatherings and conversations. Bar features a gorgeous view ideal for people watching.
Foie gras on gingerbread stands out, served with poached pears and black currant coulis. The menu also features mushroom soup, escargot, burrata salad, and scallops, with sweet treats like macarons offered alongside.
Prix fixe lunch changes daily and includes a small frisรฉe salad, tender beef tips in wine sauce, and a chestnut mousse dessert. Service stays efficient and the kitchen remains clean even during busy Saturday lunches.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Reservations are recommended, especially for special events or weekends.
Expect a limited food menu during happy hour.
Cozy modern diner with an open kitchen, natural light, and thoughtful details like coat hooks and multiple server stations. Atmosphere feels family-oriented and casual but can get very loud when full. Music and cocktails add to the lively vibe, making it a spot with top-tier energy.
Steak frites stands out with perfectly cooked steak and crispy, peppery fries. The bearnaise sauce adds a classic touch, while dishes like egg foo young and deconstructed rangoon bring unique flavors to the table.
Lunch includes a cheese burger fried rice that looks fun and tasty. Open on Wednesdays, it offers a great midday meal option.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends due to high demand.
Family-style menu costs $65 per person with a mandatory 22% gratuity.
The restaurant is now open for lunch on Wednesdays.
Narrow dining space features French bistro decor with a wine room offering a quieter setting. Atmosphere blends romantic warmth with occasional loudness due to close table arrangements. Chef interaction adds a personal touch to the refined experience.
Foie gras and profiteroles stand out with rich flavors and perfect seasoning. Dishes like steak tartare, sole meuniere, and roasted duck deliver classic French bistro quality.
Lunch offers fresh, flavorful food with great portions. The dessert deal during lunch provides excellent value, especially with options like salad, sole, and lobster bisque.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.
The restaurant participates in Houston Restaurant Week with a special $25 brunch on Saturdays.
Expect a dress code of business casual; no shorts or flip-flops allowed.
Modern French restaurant offers an elegant, intimate atmosphere with beautiful decor featuring chandeliers and cozy seating. Cocktails come with unique presentations, and a private party room accommodates small groups. The vibe suits special occasions and quiet gatherings.
French food features perfectly cooked steak frites, Bouillabaisse, and Duck ร l'orange. Dishes like Lobster Bisque, Savory Mushroom Timbale, and Crepes a L'Orange add variety with classic flavors.
Lunch offers a blend of Ecuadorian and French cuisine in a cozy, elegant atmosphere. The food is absolutely delicious with standout starters like Baked Brie, and the service feels warm and attentive.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 2:30 PM to 7 PM with $1 oysters and half-priced wine.
Valet parking is available for $8 when driving from the North on Studewood.
All-day happy hour is offered on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday.
French brasserie blends classic bistro elegance with modern Texas flair in a cozy, lively atmosphere. Patio area offers a relaxed vibe with smooth 70s music and a fabulous DJ. Tables sit close together, creating an intimate, Parisian feel.
Elegant French cuisine shines with dishes like perfect escargot and creme brulee. The atmosphere feels charming and inviting, making each meal a memorable experience.
Lunch features a flowing selection of Sancerre wine that pairs well with dishes, adding crisp acidity and fruity notes. The spot earns strong recommendations for Lunch and Brunch occasions.
Good to know
Reservations are necessary due to high demand, especially for dinner.
Valet parking is available, or you can park in the lot at the back.
Expect a busy atmosphere during Friday brunch hours.
Restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with minimal music volume that supports quiet conversation. Outdoor seating enhances the stylish and elegant vibe, making it feel like a hidden treasure inside a hotel courtyard.
Escargot stands out as a top appetizer alongside crawfish sausage. Desserts highlight the creme brulee, with other options like chocolate entremet and eclairs also available. Entrees include dishes like grouper and coq au vin.
Offers a peaceful lunch setting inside a hotel. Serves delicious meals suitable for celebrations and casual visits.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended in advance to secure a table.
Valet parking and street parking are available nearby.
The entrance is through the side gate leading to the hotel pool.
Spacious restaurant with cafeteria-style layout and cozy, relaxing atmosphere. Quiet enough for conversation, it attracts those seeking a casual dining experience with French-style pastries and excellent desserts.
French dishes feature quiche florentine, chicken salad croissant, and French country breakfast with beautiful presentation. Desserts include Crรจme Brรปlรฉe and blueberry cheesecake crepe, paired well with coffee.
Efficient service makes lunch quick and easy. Options include a chicken salad on spinach or wild field greens, while the ham and Swiss crepe may be light for some.
Good to know
Reservations are required for private dining rooms, which must be booked in advance.
The restaurant offers three private dining rooms at no extra charge with meal purchase.
Expect smaller portion sizes compared to typical breakfast chains like IHOP.
Cozy, stylish restaurant with art-gallery ambience and vibrant mural creates a relaxed setting. Small, quiet dining area and natural light from windows support easy conversation. Outdoor seating includes a pet-friendly patio and sidewalk tables, adding variety to the experience.
Quiches stand out with excellent flavor and have converted non-fans. The crรจme brรปlรฉe also earns strong recommendations. Croissants appear attractive but taste mediocre.
Offers lunch alongside breakfast and brunch options with a focus on fresh bread loaves and desserts.
Good to know
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
The menu offers a wide variety of options for different diets.
Prices for baked goods are on the higher side.
European-style bakery with cozy indoor and outdoor seating and wooden bistro furniture creates a Parisian cafรฉ vibe. Atmosphere feels intellectually stimulating and relaxed, encouraging conversation without Wi-Fi distractions. Small, busy space offers a warm, timeless elegance with eclectic decor and original artwork.
Croissants come out perfectly flaky with fresh flavors, including almond and ham and cheese varieties. The menu features authentic French dishes like quiche and soup alongside excellent baguettes and pastries.
Light lunches come with great bread and bakery items. Coffee pairs well with the food, making it a nice spot for a solo lunch or a casual late meal.
Good to know
The shop opens at 7:00am.
Seating is limited.
Parking was complicated on Saturday morning, and I had to park in another block.
Modern French restaurant offers a spacious interior with glass bubble ceiling and a gorgeous patio. Atmosphere ranges from inviting and lively at the bar to sometimes noisy inside, with plenty of seating indoors and outdoors. Valet parking and an extensive champagne list add to the upscale vibe.
Seafood pot pie comes with a salad and a mini baguette. Escargots are very garlicky and well prepared. Roasted Bone Marrow serves with a bolio, which is not enough bread. Crรจme brรปlรฉe ranks among the top 3.
Calm and inviting atmosphere suits business meetings and relaxed lunches. Offers French food alongside drinks, making it good for conversations with friends.
Good to know
Happy Hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with a variety of menu options.
Caviar at Cost events occur on the first Friday of each month.
After-hours service is available on Wednesdays for late-night guests.
Diner offers a classic retro style with comfortable booths and quartz or granite tables. Atmosphere feels homey and cozy, welcoming families and couples alike. Two distinct dining areas create both vibrant and quiet spaces for different moods.
Savory crepes stand out with chicken filling and a rich taste. Breakfast options include chicken fried chicken alongside classic French crepes.
Lunch features fresh, high-quality chicken in the Chicken Fried Chicken dish, standing out from other options. The food and service during lunch are consistently great and fabulous, making it a solid spot for a midday meal.
Good to know
Fresh dumplings are made on Mondays, and beef pho is served on Wednesdays.
The kitchen closes at 3:30 PM, but they claim to be open until 4:00 PM.
Expect to pay an extra $5 for pancakes, despite them being listed as included.
Glass walls offer quiet people-watching with views of a green park outside. The space feels cozy and elegant with tasteful decor and a calm, pleasant atmosphere. Seating near the bar can be lively with foot traffic and music, while other areas remain peaceful.
Brunch features Eggs Benedict, croque madame, and steak frites that stand out. Appetizers include escargot and salad, while desserts like creme brรปlรฉe and profiteroles round out the French menu.
Lunch offers flexible menu options with the ability to substitute dishes like mushroom ravioli for a small upcharge. Meals come out fabulous and fit well between meetings or casual weekends.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.
Happy hour specials are available only in the bar area.
The restaurant participates in Houston Restaurant Week with a special menu.
Upscale Italian gastro features live music performances with moderate volume, creating a warm and lively atmosphere. Modern, clean design includes indoor and outdoor seating plus a dedicated kids' area, blending family-friendly with sophisticated vibes.
Crepes stand out with perfect preparation and rich flavor, including options like chicken and mushroom. French onion soup offers a light, oniony taste without being salty or overcooked. Pastas also maintain a top notch quality.
Lunch offers convenient timing especially after church and features delicious meals at a gastro bar setting.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3-6 PM, Monday through Friday.
They offer half off menu items and drinks during happy hour.
The appetizers are half price during happy hour.
Cafe offers a pink-themed aesthetic with modern, cozy decor that creates a photogenic and inviting atmosphere. Music plays at a comfortable volume, supporting conversation and relaxation. The space attracts those seeking a chill spot for socializing and taking cute photos.
Crepes stand out with options like Nutella with strawberry and other flavors. Croissants and lavender haze matcha drinks also feature alongside the French food offerings.
Lunch options include breakfast items, lunch, and dessert. The spot serves satisfying meals but the total cost can be high for what you get.
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Sundays feature a lively party atmosphere at Matcha Mia Memorial.
The venue does not accept cash payments; only cards are accepted.
Expect a unique menu with creative matcha options available.